Fears of Floods. Murray River Rising
ALBURY, Thursday.--It has rained here steadily for 12 hours, registering up to 150 points. Higher up the Murray River 2in. have been recorded. It is expected that this will…
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ALBURY, Thursday.--It has rained here steadily for 12 hours, registering up to 150 points. Higher up the Murray River 2in. have been recorded. It is expected that this will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COONABARABRAN, Thursday.--A plucky feat was performed by Dr. Noel Docker last Saturday night. Dr. Docker received an urgent call to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The writer of this article was formerly attached to the Topographical Section of Australian Corps Headquarters. He visited Turkey toward the end of March, 1919, as a member of the party under Mr. K. W. Bean, the Australian was correspondent, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Government, exercising its ingenuity to side - track the censure motion which It had. successfully frustrated on Thursday, met the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A White Paper was issued yesterday giving the defence of General Dyer, in view of the debate on tho Hunter report to take place in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE fickleness of our Australian climate has again been shown in the rapid transition in several of the interior districts of New South Wales from a condition of drought to one of flood. The warm…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The immense body of water now moving through, the various branches of the Darling watershed, thence to find its way down the Barwon and Darling Rivers in pitiless, though…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The extent of the damage caused by the flood in the north-west, although not fully known, is sufficiently great to represent a calamity. From a reliable source a report…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir,—I notice in last Saturday's "Herald' a report that I have lost a thousand, sheep in the flood. I have no idea where you could have got this information, because up till the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →BROKEN HILL, Friday -- police Inspector Gumley has received the following telegram from Sergt. Hinde, of Wlicannia:-- "Postmaster, Bourke, advises that there is…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Railway Department reports the condition of the railways at the points mentioned :—Craboon-Coolah : All traffic on this line is still suspended, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Matters are returning to normal in this town, though more damage to buildings and bridges, &c., is being now revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A makeshift anchor for vessels in distress tried some years ago consisted of two canvas bags 4ft. wide in the mouth, and 5ft. deep. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Information was to hand this afternoon in regard to the state of the rivers up stream. The flood is said to be within a foot of the 1890 flood. In Brewarrina the river is still…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Chief Secretary. Mr. Dougle [?] to-day that he had caused Club to be [?] for the home [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daring the last few days there has been very little rain in New South Wales—fortunately for many districts. Following is the rain registered for the four days ended…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Thos. P Austin, Cobborah Estate, Cobborah, writes to the "Herald:— "I notice in list Saturday's Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting was held this morning, the Mayor presiding, regarding the food. It was largely attended by the townspeople. The consensin of opinion was that the up river…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Further particulars have been received from San Francisco in connection with the American three-masted schooner Oceania Vance, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The women of the west, and other parts of the State, have been experiencing a trying time during the past fortnight. The floods that have occurred, caused by the…
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